Lawyers Salary in Michigan
Ranked #32 of 51 · MI
19.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $148,820 ≈ $72/hr
Median annual salary $130,520
Employment 16,620
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $77,180P25 $100,160 Median $130,520P75 $172,340P90 $238,370
About 80% of lawyerss in Michigan earn between $77,180 and $238,370. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean lawyers salary in Michigan is $148,820, about 19.9% below the U.S. average ($185,840). That works out to roughly $72/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Michigan
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $134,980 | $152,950 | 10,110 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $132,920 | $153,320 | 640 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $129,360 | $156,470 | 1,430 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $128,610 | $136,470 | 1,130 |
| Niles, MI | $123,030 | $156,740 | 110 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $112,400 | $178,610 | 330 |
| Flint, MI | $107,830 | $130,820 | 260 |
| Traverse City, MI | $107,460 | $141,920 | 190 |